Homework first?, sentence 28
Asking for help when stuck is clever, not weak, and often makes homework faster.
Who acts: Asking · What happens: ask, be, not be, make · To what, where: homework
This is a sentence of the lesson «Homework first?» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Asking), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asking | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 clever | csubj |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 3 help | case |
| 3 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Asking | obl |
| 4 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 stuck | advmod |
| 5 | stuck | stuck | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 clever | advmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 clever | cop |
| 7 | clever | clever | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 weak | punct |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 weak | advmod |
| 10 | weak | weak | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 clever | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 makes | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 makes | cc |
| 13 | often | often | ADV | _ | 14 makes | advmod |
| 14 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 clever | conj |
| 15 | homework | homework | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 makes | obj |
| 16 | faster | fast | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 14 makes | xcomp |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 clever | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- changed act=evaluate
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | gerund | for help | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | Asking | clever property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not be | Asking not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | make | present | Asking not said here | homework | fast, often property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset homework=Product |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:everyday:419-homework-first.lesson:28.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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